Center for Economic and Civic Learning

Building lasting relationships and opportunities for learning that advance democracy, economic vitality and the public good.

Month: April 2024

  • 2024 Annual Civic Learning Symposium
    April 28, 2024 by

    Registration is open for the 2024 Civic Learning Symposium at Ball State September 27-28 the 2024 Annual Civic Learning Symposium focusing on the role of dialogue and deliberation in our democracy features eminent speakers Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III and Harry Boyte. Register today and submit your proposal! The Center for Economic and Civic Learning […]

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  • Shaina Miller, 2024 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll
    April 24, 2024 by

    Shaina Miller, a dedicated Ball State sophomore and Whitinger Scholar, has been named to the prestigious 2024 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll, highlighting her commitment to civic engagement and democratic participation. Shaina Miller, studying Political Science Pre-Law with a minor in Sustainability and a concentration in Public Administration, has significantly contributed to the electoral […]

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  • CREATE Newsletter – April 2024
    April 14, 2024 by

    IN THIS ISSUE Issue 13 I. CREATE News and Updates Civics Day Muncie Public Library Indiana Civics Bee Teacher Spotlight: Rhonda Ward PGP Summary Letters MCHS Senior Trip to WDC, NYC Field Trips to Indianapolis The Oscar Goes to…Julie Snider! II. Opportunities for Teachers and Students Featured Destination: Charles W. Brown Planetarium Upcoming Paid PD […]

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  • New American Dialog on K-12 Education.
    April 2, 2024 by

    You are Invited to The Inaugural NEW AMERICAN DIALOGUE On K – 12 EDUCATION This pivotal discussion will bring together leaders and practitioners at the forefront of educational innovation and policy reform. Event Details Time: 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday, May 30, 2024 Location: Room 120, Minnestra Conference Center, 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie Indiana […]

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  • 2024 Civic Learning Academy
    April 2, 2024 by

    CREATE’s 2nd Summer Civic Learning Academy (SCLA) will focus on elementary school teachers at Muncie Community Schools (MCS). Over eight days of sessions, SCLA will convene practitioners, teachers, and scholars to explore innovative and practical approaches that improve the incorporation of civics-related content and dispositions in MCS teachers’ classrooms. Sessions will take place at the […]

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